VICE NEWS: Some Nostalgic Greeks Want to Quit the Euro and Bring Back Their Old Currency

7th July 2015

Nick, who was hired during the referendum campaign to put up "Yes" posters — despite voting "No" himself — wistfully recalled the old days before the euro. "I don't really know which currency is right, but I do remember a better life when we used the drachma," he told VICE News. "My father built a nice house, we went on holidays. With his one job he raised three children. Nowadays you need three jobs just to raise one child."